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Physics
Paper 2
Forces and motion
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What are the two types of physical quantities?
Scalar
and
vector
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What do all physical quantities consist of?
A
numerical magnitude
and a
unit
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What is an example of a scalar quantity?
Volume
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Why is volume considered a scalar quantity?
It has no
direction
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What is the unit of volume?
Cubic meters
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What is an example of a vector quantity?
Weight
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Why is weight considered a vector quantity?
It has both
magnitude
and
direction
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What is the unit of weight?
Newton
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What defines a scalar quantity?
It has only
magnitude
or size
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What defines a vector quantity?
It has both
magnitude
and
direction
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What are some examples of vector quantities in physics?
Displacement
Velocity
Acceleration
Weight
Force
Momentum
Gravitational field strength
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What are some examples of scalar quantities in physics?
Distance
Speed
Time
Mass
Volume
Energy
Density
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What is the distance traveled from point A to point B on a circular track?
Half of the
circumference
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What is the displacement when a ball travels from point A to point B?
The
diameter
of the circle
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What happens to displacement when a ball returns to point A?
It becomes
zero
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What is the definition of distance?
Total length of the
path
traveled
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What is the definition of displacement?
Directed
distance
from start to end points
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What is the unit of distance?
Meter
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What is average speed?
Total
distance
moved per
unit time
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What is the unit of speed?
m/s
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What is the unit of velocity?
m/s
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What is velocity?
Speed in a given direction
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When is the magnitude of velocity equal to speed?
When traveling in a
straight line
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What does it indicate when U equals V in a car's motion?
The car is traveling with constant speed
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What are the two types of physical quantities?
Scalar
and
vector
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What is the equation for average speed when U equals V?
V = s /
T
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What does a physical quantity consist of?
A
numerical magnitude
and a
unit
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What is acceleration?
Change in
velocity
per
unit time
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What is the unit of acceleration?
m/s²
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What is an example of a scalar quantity?
Volume of
150
cubic meters
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Why is volume considered a scalar quantity?
It has no
direction
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What is the equation for acceleration?
a = (
v
-
U
)
/
t
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What does it indicate when U equals V regarding acceleration?
The acceleration is
zero
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What is an example of a vector quantity?
Weight
of
500 Newtons
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What defines a vector quantity?
It has both
magnitude
and
direction
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What does it indicate when V is more than U?
The car is
speeding up
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What does it indicate when V is less than U?
The car is
slowing
down
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Name some scalar quantities in physics.
Distance
,
speed
, time, mass,
volume
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Name some vector quantities in physics.
Displacement
,
velocity
,
acceleration
,
weight
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What does uniform acceleration mean?
Constant
acceleration
throughout the
motion
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